Personal Trainer

Recoup Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Costa Mesa, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Free uniforms

    NOT EVERY TRAINER IS BUILT FOR THIS.

    Build a real coaching career at Recoup Personal Training.

    Work with committed clients, grow alongside a high-performing team, and coach in an environment built for excellence.

    Full-time personal trainer opportunity in Costa Mesa $55,000–$90,000+ total annual compensation, plus performance-based bonuses

    BUILT FOR COACHES WHO TAKE THEIR CRAFT SERIOUSLY.

    Great coaching changes lives.

    Not through hype. Not through shortcuts. Not through ego.

    Through trust. Consistency. Leadership. Expert guidance.

    At Recoup, we’ve built a professional environment for coaches who care deeply about client outcomes, long-term relationships, and meaningful work.

    This is a place to grow your craft, build your career, and do work that matters.

    YOU’LL COACH PEOPLE WHO TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY

    At Recoup, coaching is about more than workouts.

    Our clients are professionals, business owners, parents, and high-performing individuals who value accountability, structure, and expert guidance.

    They’re looking for trust. Consistency. Leadership. Results.

    If you care deeply about helping people transform, not just guiding them through a good workout, this is meaningful work.

    WHY COACHES CHOOSE RECOUP

    Meaningful Work Coach committed clients who value accountability, guidance, and long-term transformation.

    Professional Growth Develop your coaching craft through mentorship, continuing education, and real leadership opportunities.

    Structured Career This is a full-time coaching opportunity with a structured 40-hour schedule and no split shifts.

    High Standards Join a team that values professionalism, accountability, and exceptional client care.

    THE ROLE AT A GLANCE

    Employment Type Full-time

    Schedule 40 hours/week Structured schedule No split shifts

    Location Costa Mesa, California

    Compensation $55,000–$90,000 total annual compensation + Performance-based bonuses included

    Benefits

    Paid time off

    Paid sick leave

    401(k) matching

    Continuing education reimbursement

    Complimentary gym membership

    Company apparel

    Fuel allowance after 90 days

    Growth opportunities within a growing company

    WHAT YOU’LL DO

    Deliver elite-level personal training and semi-private coaching sessions

    Coach 4–6 clients per hour in a structured environment

    Create exceptional client experiences that drive retention and results

    Perform fitness and lifestyle assessments

    Adapt exercises based on injuries, limitations, and goals

    Build accountability, trust, and long-term client relationships

    Maintain a clean, organized, high-touch training floor

    THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF…

    Coaching is your profession, not your fallback

    You naturally build trust with clients

    You communicate clearly and confidently

    You take ownership without being asked

    You welcome feedback and continuous improvement

    You care deeply about professionalism

    You thrive in structured environments

    You want to build a long-term coaching career

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Nationally recognized certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, etc.)

    CPR/AED Certification

    Minimum 1 year of personal training experience required

    Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or CSCS certification preferred

    Semi-private training experience is a plus

    WE HIRE CAREFULLY

    We are intentional and selective about who joins this team.

    interviews

    observation shifts

    hands-on coaching evaluations

    culture fit conversations

    Because exceptional clients deserve exceptional coaches. And exceptional teams deserve exceptional teammates.

    OUR CORE VALUES

    Growth Mindset

    You’re coachable, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.

    Responsibility

    You take ownership, communicate proactively, and hold yourself to a high standard.

    Resilience

    You stay solution-focused, composed under pressure, and consistent in your professionalism and energy.

    APPLY TO JOIN RECOUP

    We’re looking for serious coaching professionals who want meaningful work, professional growth, and long-term impact. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you.